Donating Materials

The Library welcomes donations of books and other library materials.

All gifts become the property of the North Vancouver District Public Library, and donations may be added to the collection at the Library's discretion. Most donations go to the Friends of the Library for inclusion in the book sales, the proceeds of which support Library collections, programs, and services. The Library does not guarantee the permanence of a gift in the collection or at a specific branch.

Guidelines for Donating Material

The Library does accept materials in excellent condition from the following categories:

> New and recently published books
> CDs
> DVDs

The Library does not accept:

> Books published more than 5 years ago
> Magazines
> National Geographic
> Textbooks
> Encyclopedias
> VHS videocassettes
> CD Roms
> Unlicensed copies
> Most computer books

North Vancouver District Public Library thanks you for your donation!

If you would like to learn how to make a financial donation to the Library, please click here.